Sunset Boulevard
Aug 10 1950
•2h 50m
•Drama
A hack screenwriter writes a screenplay for a former silent film star who has faded into Hollywood obscurity.
Cast
See allWilliam Holden
Joe Gillis
Gloria Swanson
Norma Desmond
Erich von Stroheim
Max von Mayerling
Nancy Olson
Betty Schaefer
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